Emerson CKW2000- Manuals

Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; C A U T I O N

1 TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH ANEXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADESCAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIREOR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.) Read these i...

Page 3 - by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the U.S.

2 T h a n k y o u f o r p u r c h a s i n g t h i s A l l - A l e r t C l o c k R a d i o f r o m E m e r s o n R e s e a r c h . This model incorporates the All-Alert messaging system that will be used by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the U.S. Government to alert the public...

Page 4 - I M P O R TA N T N O T E S; F C C I n fo rm a t i o n

3 I M P O R TA N T N O T E S • Avoid installing this unit in places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters, on top of other stereo equipm ent that radiates too m uch heat, places lack ing ventilation or d u s t y a r e as , p l ac e s s u b j e c t ...

Page 5 - Unpacking and Set Up; P R E PA R AT I O N F O R U S E; Protect Your Furniture

4 Unpacking and Set Up • The display carton contains the clock radio, the AC adapter, and the external antenna wire. Please make sure that all of the components are removed from the carton before disposal. We recommend that you retain the carton and packing materials, if possible, in the event that ...

Page 6 - Installing The Back-Up Batteries – IMPORTANT!; AA

5 Installing The Back-Up Batteries – IMPORTANT! Although this clock radio operates primarily on normal 120V AC 60Hz house current with the included AC adapter, it is extremely important that you install 4 “ AA ” batteries in the back up battery compartment located on the bottom cabinet. The back up ...

Page 7 - Replacing The Back-Up Batteries; Battery Precautions

6 After installing the batteries the LCD panel will show the Time and Date display. The LCD panel backlighting will remain on for 5 seconds and then shut off automatically to preserve the battery life. Remember that if the back up batteries are not installed, or are installed incorrectly, the clock ...

Page 8 - Installing The AC Adapter – IMPORTANT!

7 Installing The AC Adapter – IMPORTANT! The wire of the AC adapter also functions as the FM antenna of this model. Please be sure to fully unwind the AC adapter cord and make sure the cord is extended to its full length for best FM reception. Connect the small female plug of the AC adapter to the “...

Page 9 - L O C A T I O N O F C O N T R O L S A N D I N D I C A T O R S; Fr on t P an el

8 L O C A T I O N O F C O N T R O L S A N D I N D I C A T O R S R Fr on t P an el To p P an el 4 8 7 6 5 21 18 17 22 16 19 1 2 3 23 9 10 11 12 14 15 20 13 CKW2000_041207.p65 12/4/2007, 11:56 8

Page 11 - O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLOCK AND RADIO; BASIC OPERATION / EXPLANATION OF CONTROLS

10 O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLOCK AND RADIO • Make sure that you have installed the back up batteries. • Make sure that you have connected the AC adapter to the back of this unit and to your AC outlet. • M a k e s u r e t h a t t h e c o r d o f t h e A C a...

Page 12 - MENU; SELECT; Button

11 MENU Button Press the MENU button to enter the Menu mode. Press again to exit the Menu mode and return to the normal Time and Date display. After 30 seconds with no user input the LCD will return to the normal Time and Date mode automatically. NAVIGATION Buttons ( / / / ) After pressing the MENU ...

Page 13 - L C D P a n e l B r i g h t n e s s C o n t r o l ( S N O O Z E / D I M M E R B u t t o n ); SNOOZE; LCD Panel Viewing Angle – I M P O R TANT; Correct View Angle

12 LCD Panel Backlighting (NORMAL Mode / CONTINUOUS Mode) When you install the 4 back-up batteries in this unit the display backlighting automatically switches to the NORMAL mode to extend the battery life. In the NORMAL mode the backlighting will come ‘on’ when you press any one of the top panel co...

Page 14 - Setting The Time

13 Setting The Time When you install the 4 back up batteries the display comes ‘on’ and shows the initial default time and date setting: “ SUN DAY, 01 – JAN – 2006 , 12:00 ”. Set the display to the correct time as follows: 1.) Press the MENU button once. The display shows “ SETUP TIME ” 2.) Press th...

Page 15 - Setting The Date

14 Setting The Date 1.) Press the MENU button once. The display shows “ SETUP TIME ”. 2.) Press the ( TUNING UP ) Navigation button. The display shows “ SETUP DATE ”. The first time you enter the Setup Date mode the display will show “ 01 – JAN – 2006 ”, which is the initial default date. 3.) Press ...

Page 16 - Setting The Alarm Times; Setting The Alarm 1 Wake Up Time

15 Setting The Alarm Times This model has two alarms that can be set and used independently. You may set both alarms for Radio or Buzzer operation, or set one alarm for Radio and the other for Buzzer. Setting The Alarm 1 Wake Up Time 1.) D e p r e s s a n d h o l d t h e ALM 1 b u t t o n f o r appr...

Page 17 - Setting The Alarm 2 Wake Up Time

16 Setting The Alarm 2 Wake Up Time 1.) D e p r e s s a n d h o l d t h e ALM 2 b u t t o n f o r approximately 1 second. The “ SET ALARM 2 ” indicator appears and the Hour digits begin flashing. 2.) Press the or Navigation buttons to set the display to the correct Alarm 2 wake up hour. Example: 9:0...

Page 19 - Snooze Operation

18 To select the Alarm Mode for Alarm 2, repeat the procedure above using the ALM 2 button instead of the ALM 1 button. Snooze Operation When the Radio or Buzzer alarm turns ‘on’ in the morning you may press the SNOOZE/DIMMER button for a few minutes more sleep. The SNOOZE indicator appears on the d...

Page 20 - Listening To The Radio; • Automatic Tuning

19 Listening To The Radio This clock radio features a digital tuning AM/FM receiver that allows you to tune to the exact frequency of your desired station for the best possible reception. You may also store up to 10 of you favorite FM stations and 10 of your favorite AM stations in the preset memori...

Page 21 - Antenna Information; AM

20 Antenna Information AM The AM bar antenna is inside the cabinet. If AM reception is unsatisfactory try rotating or repositioning the radio until you find the position that provides the best AM reception. FM The AC adapter wire serves as the FM antenna. Make sure that the adapter wire is completel...

Page 22 - Presetting Stations In the Tuner Memory

21 Presetting Stations In the Tuner Memory 1.) Follow steps 1 and 2 of “Listening To The Radio”, on page 19, to tune to the first station you wish to memorize. Example: FM 88.3 MHZ . 2.) Press the MENU button once. The CH 01 indicator “ 01 ” begins to flash indicating that you can store the station ...

Page 23 - Recalling Preset Memory Stations; BAND; Changing Preset Station Memories

22 Recalling Preset Memory Stations • Turn the Radio ‘On’ and press the BAND button to select the desired band. • Press the or Navigation buttons to move to lower or higher numbered Preset Station Memory Numbers. Changing Preset Station Memories • Tune to the new station that you wish to memorize an...

Page 24 - S l e e p To Music Timer

23 S l e e p To Music Timer The Sleep To Music Timer can be programmed to play the radio for up to 90 minutes and then shut ‘off’ automatically. The Sleep Timer can be activated while the radio is ‘on’ or ‘off’. • Tune to the desired station and set the VOLUME control to the desired level. Remember ...

Page 25 - WE AT HE R BAND AND H AZ ARD AL ER T OP ER AT IO N; Instant Weather Band Reception; NWS; Frequency

24 WE AT HE R BAND AND H AZ ARD AL ER T OP ER AT IO N Instant Weather Band Reception The National Weather Service ( NWS ) currently operates 940 transmitters around the country to provide continuous 24-hour weather reports for all 50 states and surrounding coastal waters. These broadcasts are transm...

Page 28 - NWR Al l H az ar ds Em erg en cy Mess ag es

27 NWR Al l H az ar ds Em erg en cy Mess ag es NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards ( NWR ) is an all-hazards public warning system, operated by the National Weather Service ( NWS ), broadcasting weather forecasts, warnings, and emergency information 24 hours a day directly to the public. During an emerge...

Page 29 - Programming Your County Code In the CKW2000

28 The CKW2000 will turn on for that message, and you will hear a warning alarm tone as an attention signal, and an indicator light on the front panel will tell you if the alert is a ‘ WARNING ’, a ‘ WATCH ’, or a ‘ STATEMENT ’ (Advisory). The type of alert will appear in the LCD display, followed b...

Page 31 - Other Settings and Adjustments

30 NOTES: • If you selected “ MULTIPLE ” in Step 4 above, after you have entered all 6 digits of the first SAME#, the CODE “01” indicator begins flashing again. Press the Navigation button to advance the CODE number to “02” and then enter the second SAME# as described above. T h e M U L T I P L E C ...

Page 33 - D e f e a t S i r e n M o d e

32 D e f e a t S i r e n M o d e You have the option of shutting off the Siren or Voice Alert warning for some of the alert messages that your radio may receive. If you select the Defeat Siren mode for a specific message type, when your radio receives that type of message the WARNING , WATCH , or ST...

Page 35 - S e l e c t S i r e n Volume

34 S e l e c t S i r e n Volume You can select between a High or Low volume siren level. • W ith the radio ‘off’, press the MENU button, then press the or Navigation buttons until the display shows “ ALERT VOLUME ” and the current setting. Press the SELECT button and the current setting starts flash...

Page 37 - Add New Alert; S i r e n Test

36 Add New Alert NOTE: This feature is provided in the event that the National Weather Service and the authorities decide to add any new alert messages in the future. However at this moment your CKW2000 is capable of receiving all of the current NWR alerts. If future alerts are established, you may ...

Page 39 - Test Alert Signals; Additional Information

38 Test Alert Signals In most of the USA the National Weather Service ( NWS ) broadcasts a test alert signal every Wednesday between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. To find out the exact test schedule in your area you can call your local NOAA or NWS office. You can find the telephone numbers in you local tele...

Page 40 - There are no user serviceable parts inside this radio.; Ca re O f Cabi ne t; Never use dusting sprays or polishes on the cabinet.; CARE AND M AINTENANCE

39 There are no user serviceable parts inside this radio. Please refer all service problems to a qualified service facility. Ca re O f Cabi ne t If the cabinet becomes dusty, wipe the exterior with a soft dust cloth only. Never use dusting sprays or polishes on the cabinet. If the cabinet becomes di...

Page 41 - LIM I TED WA R R A N TY; of your proof of purchase. Send your unit to:; M o d e l N u m b e r : C K W 2 0 0 0

40 LIM I TED WA R R A N TY Emerson Radio Corp. warrants manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. With your dated proof of purchase, we will pr...